By Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — From a jail in New York, a commander of an Iranian terrorist proxy group helped direct a failed plot to attack a key UK air force base used by the US to execute the war with Iran, federal prosecutors allege in a new indictment. The
U.S. prosecutors say an Iranian-linked operative in a New York jail used coded calls to help direct a failed attack on RAF Fairford, a British base hosting U.S. aircraft. The indictment alleges two co-defendants and UK associates prepared fuel-filled vans for the plot; the defendants face terrorism-…
By Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — From a jail in New York, a commander of an Iranian terrorist proxy group helped direct a failed plot to attack a key UK Air Force base used by the US to execute the war with Iran, federal prosecutors allege in a new indictment. The
By Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — From a jail in New York, a commander of an Iranian terrorist proxy group helped direct a failed plot to attack a key UK Air Force base used by the US to execute the war with Iran, federal prosecutors allege in a new indictment. The
U.S. authorities have charged three men with plotting a campaign of nearly 20 attacks targeting Jewish communities in Europe and the U.S., along with a British military base, RAF Fairford. Charges against a dual Iranian-Iraqi national, an Iranian national and an Iraqi national were outlined in a sup…
The U.S. charged three individuals in connection with alleged Iranian-linked terror plots, including a September scheme against a British Royal Air Force Base that housed U.S. military personnel and aircraft, per an indictment unsealed Tuesday.
The new indictment offers fresh insight into an episode that has been shrouded in mystery for more than a month after five men were detained traveling toward the base in western England.
Three men, including one already jailed in the United States, were accused by U.S. authorities Tuesday of being Iran-supported operatives who plotted nearly 20 attacks on Jewish communities in Europe and the U.S. as well as a planned assault on a British airbase used by the U.S. Air Force.
U.S. Attorney Jamie McDonald said that one of the suspects, who was arrested in the spring, continued to coordinate with his co-defendants in the days leading up to the attempted September terrorist plot,
The US Justice Department on Tuesday charged three men it described as Iranian operatives over an alleged September terrorist plot at Britain's RAF Fairford airbase in England. Prosecutors said one suspect directed individuals to drive vans, some carrying fuel barrels, to the base, which housed US m…
The US Justice Department on Tuesday announced charges against three men it described as "Iranian operatives," including one already in jail, over their role in an alleged terrorist plot at Britain's RAF Fairford airbase.
US prosecutors claim the three men were planning a "campaign of terror" ish communities and a UK airbase. The Fairford incident prompted the withdrawal of US bombers stationed there for operations against Iran.
In our news wrap Tuesday, the U.S. charged three men with being Iran-backed operatives who planned attacks on Jewish communities and an attack at a British air base, Russian and Ukrainian representatives met for peace talks for the first time in nine months and Israel's parliament was sworn in witho…
US authorities have charged three men with plotting a campaign of nearly 20 attacks targeting Jewish communities in Europe and the United States, along with another targeting a British military base.
Three men have been charged in the United States over an alleged Iran-linked plot to attack a British air base where American troops were stationed, according to federal prosecutors. They are also accused of involvement in nearly 20 attacks and attempted attacks in Europe and the United States.
Iran-backed operatives have been charged over nearly 20 attacks, including a plot on a U.K. base housing U.S. troops. Separately, a U.S. soldier is held in the U.K. on Russia spying claims. (Image credit: Alastair Grant)
U.S. authorities say an Iraqi man coordinated a suspected Iranian terrorist operation targeting a Royal Air Force (RAF) base from a New York prison via FaceTime. The Department of Justice has brought terrorism charges against three individuals: dual Iranian-Iraqi citizen Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood a…
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